The 1984 Kickoff Concert of the Virginia Glee Club was held October 19, 1984 in Old Cabell Hall. Conducted by Donald Loach as part of the Glee Club 1984-1985 season, the concert featured a guest appearance by the Washington and Lee Glee Club.
Program[]
I. University Glee Club[]
- Four Madrigals and Canzonettes
- Hark, all ye lovely saints above (Thomas Weelkes (1575-1623))
- Bonjour, mon coeur (Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594))
- Su su su pastorelli vezzosi (Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643))
- Now is the month of maying (Thomas Morley (1557-1602))
- Hymne: Komm, Heil'ger Geist (Franz Schubert (1797-1828)) (solo ensemble: Thomas Leckey and Christopher Rossbach, first tenors; Mark Boodée and Charles P. Wise, Jr., second tenors; Andrew Kopser and Edward Smith, baritones; Scott Butler and Daniel Kothmann, basses)
- Heartache (Anton Dvorak (1841-1904)) (Christopher Rossbach and Brad Fox, pianists)
II. Washington and Lee University Glee Club[]
- Sing, Make a Joyful Noise (Charles B. Romer)
- Cantique de Jean Racine (Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924), arr. K. Lee Scott)
- "True Love" and "The Soldier's Lot" (Leos Janacek (1854-1928))
III. Intermission/Washington and Lee University Glee Club[]
- Work, for the Night is Coming (Lowell Mason (1792-1872), arr. Alice Parker)
- I Shall Not Be Moved (arr. Alice Parker)
- Marianina (arr. Alice Parker)
- Landlord, Fill the Flowing Bowl (arr. Alice Parker and Robert Shaw)
- The Washington and Lee Swing (Robbins, Allen and Sheafe)
IV. University of Virginia Glee Club[]
- Choruses from "H.M.S. Pinafore" (Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) (Soloists: Michael Butterman, Andrew Kopser, Marshall Ginn, Edward Smith, Thomas Lecky, Thomas Larus)
V. The Glee Clubs Together[]
- Ave Maria (Franz Biebl (1906-2001))
Gallery[]
Program courtesy of the collection of Donald Loach.